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The Velvet Underground and Nico

The Velvet Underground

Sunday 12 February 2012 from 6.00pm
Another chance to hear this, over on our sister station Absolute Radio 60s. Brian Eno once said 'the first Velvet Underground album only sold 10,000 copies, but everyone who bought it formed a band'. Lou Reed and multi-instrumentalist John Cale regale the hedonistic tales of Andy Warhol and the mid-sixties New York art scene. Reed, Cale, David Byrne and Blondie's Debbie Harry and Chris Stein talk about the one of the most influential bands ever.

Excess All Areas: Jimi Hendrix

Jimi Hendrix

Sunday 12 February 2012 from 7.00pm
Over on our sister station Absolute Classic Rock, it's another chance to hear the story of the craziest, most debauched and downright rock and roll artists that have littered rock's colourful history. In this edition - Jimi Hendrix.

Coldplay: Interview

Coldplay

Sunday 12 February 2012 from 10.00pm
Over on our sister station Absolute Radio 00s we'll be giving you another chance to hear the Christian O'Connell's amazing interview with Coldplay.

Roger Waters: The Wall

Pink Floyd

Sunday 19 February 2012 from 7.00pm
Over on our sister station Absolute Radio 70s, we'll be giving you another chance to hear our interview with Pink Floyd's Roger Waters, who'll be talking about the classic album The Wall.

Noel Gallagher Night

Noel Gallagher

Sunday 4 March 2012 from 7.00pm
An evening of music and conversation with one of Britain's most successful and charismatic musicians, including an exclusive stage set recorded at Noel Gallagher's sell-out gig at the O2 Arena in London and a documentary on Noel's extensive career, plus a music special in which Noel talks picks some of his favourite tracks. The Noel Gallagher documentary, 'The Good Rebel - The Story of the Boy from Burnage' is set to be narrated by Manchester music expert and host of Absolute Radio 90s Pete Mitchell, who talks to Noel, his fans and the people who played a part in his career.

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